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Drahota Family History

Drahota Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Iraheta, Sahota, Drahos, Vrchota, Dragotta, Dragon, Arata, Rota

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Where is the Drahota family from?

You can see how Drahota families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drahota family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Drahota families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Drahota families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Drahota's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Drahota families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drahota surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Drahota ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Drahota. 70% of Drahota men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Drahota women worked as a Maid.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    70%
  • Laborer
    30%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Drahota family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 264 census records available for the last name Drahota. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drahota census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 89 immigration records available for the last name Drahota. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 58 military records available for the last name Drahota. For the veterans among your Drahota ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drahota lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Drahota life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Drahota in 1962 was 53, and 48 in 2004.

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